The paradise islands that don't want to be Hawaii
The Cook Islands is proving that sustainable tourism isn't just possible – it's essential. Here's how this South Pacific ...
Cook Islands China deal riles allies as West's grip loosens
The Cook Islands may be small but the ambitions of its leader are mighty and his signing of a range of deals with China without consulting the public or New Zealand – an ally to which it is closely ...
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Concerns mount over Cook Islands' ‘national security’ amid China’s influence
Concerns over China's growing influence in the Pacific, including in the Cook Islands following recent agreements between the ...
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Continuing hysteria in NZ over Cook Islands’ deal with China
The New Zealand political and media establishment continued to ratchet up tensions with the Cook Islands over the past week, as more details were released about the small Pacific country’s ...
Meet the EPA’s new regional administrator in charge of California (and the rest of the Pacific Southwest)
Cook's appointment comes as the state and region grapple with worsening climate issues such as extreme heat, devastating ...
New Zealand’s Record Of Colonial Oppression Of The Cook Islands
During the Great Depression, the value of Cook Islands exports suddenly collapsed—by 1935 it was just one third of the 1925 figure—and the New Zealand government slashed its funding for the territory ...
Cook Islands Youngster Mahana Sijp Trials for Cronulla Sharks: A Journey of Passion and Perseverance
The invitation for Mahana to trial with the Cronulla Sharks came as a beacon of hope and excitement for aspiring young athletes back home. Sijp's enthusiasm for the opportunity was palpable as she ...
How the Ultra-Wealthy Protect Their Assets: DIFC Foundations vs. Cook Islands Trusts
By Eva Maria Kullmann, Chairwoman of Ancova Capital Management, and Enis Sljivo, Managing Partner of Ancova Associates DUBAI, ...